Obtaining a copy of "How To Make Enemies", by Ronald Duncan (Hart-Davis, 1968), after having read a favourable review of it in a back issue of The Field, I wasn't…

THE Vintage Motor Cycle Club, which now has more than 2,500 members, has two important events pending. The first round of their 1970 National Grass Track Championship happens at Sibley…

After a long wait I have the true story about when John Duff, driving one of the pre-war 22.5-litre chain-drive Benz, went over the top of the Members' banking in…

"What Has Four Wheels And Flies?" by Douglass Wallop (Peter Davies, 38, Bedford Square, London, W.C.1. 13s. 6d.). This novel, about a driving school at which dogs teach themselves how…

The Vintage Sports Car Club held driving tests, in today's parlance Autotests, at Brooklands, or what is left of it, on February 5th, thereby adding a little more history to…

"The Skies Remember—The Story of Ross and Keith Smith", by A. Grenfell Price. 155 pp. 8 4/6 in. x 5 1/2 in. (Angus & Robertson (UK) Ltd., 54/58, Bartholomew Close,…

A Section Devoted to Old-Car Matters THE V.S.C.C. SILVERSTONE RACE MEETING (July 30th) ON a day during which the weather fluctuated, like the £, from torrential rain to sunny spells, the…

A Section Devoted to Old-Car Matters V.S.C.C. Driving Tests, Shrivenham (Feb. 4th) The Vintage Sports Car Club season opened with this event, on the day following the traditional Marshals' Dinner…

Old masters Once open a time deciding what to put in Motor Sport was comparatively simple. Grand Prix racing took precedence, and after that anything on two or four wheels that was…

Jack Lemon Burton The Bugatti Owners' Club President Jack Lemon Burton has died from a heart attack, aged 83. Not only is this a terrible shock to the BOC but…

This series has been running longer than I care to remember and sometimes I think that authors of new autobiographies take a hint from it and name the cars in…

The first time I saw a 3 1/2-litre Bentley, the sensation of 1933, was when I was associated with an aviation and motor-racing monthly magazine produced from Brooklands Aerodrome. It…